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Ajay Narayan Jha. (Photo: ANI)

Former finance secy A N Jha joins 15th Fin Comm as member

Jha, a 1982 batch IAS officer of Manipur cadre, superannuated as a finance secretary to the Government of India on...

1 March 2019 2:40 PM IST

Maharashtra Congress president Ashok Chavan

BJP doesn't want Opposition-run governments: Ashok Chavan

The BJP has used this policy to their advantage in Goa, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Bihar to form their governments.

8 July 2019 3:42 AM IST

Terming as somewhat vague the definition of a terrorist act under the stringent UAPA law and warning against its use in a cavalier manner , the high court set aside the trial court orders rejecting bail to JNU students Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita and Jamias Asif Iqbal Tanha, allowing their appeals and admitting them to regular bail. PTI

PIL in HC seeks separate toilets for transgenders, court asks Delhi...

The petition filed by Jasmine Kaur Chhabra said the Centre has released funds but no separate toilets have been made for...

26 July 2021 1:52 PM IST

Class 10 results to be announced by 12 noon .(Representational image: Twitter@PIBBhopal)

A delay that violates the basic rights of children

The reopening of schools for in-person classes, mostly for Class 9 to Class 12 only, is one such action

26 Sept 2021 12:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Aakar Patel | Why not do the obvious thing? Repeal 3 laws, end farm...

On January 12 this year, the Supreme Court 'stayed' the implementation of the farm laws

14 Sept 2021 2:39 AM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

Any ruling party at Centre can appoint a 'yes man' as CEC, says...

Court says inclusion of CJI in consultation process for CEC appointment will ensure independence

24 Nov 2022 7:08 AM IST

In March 2020, the year before Covid-19, merchandise exports were $314 billion. Meaning there was no growth in merchandise exports in six years. (Representational Image)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Export, monetise, privatise: The eco mantra India...

Despite the hoopla of centralised governance, the economy is mutating away from the government and towards the private...

14 March 2023 12:38 AM IST

Aakar Patel | Fact-checking' by govt & the truth: Sweeping powers to...

Visible action by the State, especially harsh and intimidatory action, against critics and dissenters acts as a...

11 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

The flag was used since 1978, but only in 1994 did it become a symbol for LGBTQ pride. (Photo: Pixabay)

AA Edit | Let gay couples live normally

The govt's position reflects a refreshing change from the earlier one of extreme denial, calling same-sex marriage an...

5 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

Junior doctors stage a protest to condemn the police action on a peaceful protest of resident doctors in Delhi who were agitating over delay in NEET counselling, at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Time to Exorcise NEET Bogey

Tamil Nadu is looking for an immediate solution, The ball is in the President's court

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Health regulation has several pieces, of which self-regulation by the private sector is an important one. Private players in the health sector are indeed quite diverse.

Government to double incentives of all social health activists

Delhi was the first state to take up ASHA initiative in an urban setting on a large scale.

7 March 2018 1:16 AM IST

Representational picture of bullet train

Govt to go ahead with bullet train project, says CM Fadnavis

But Mr Fadnavis refuted all allegations, giving an example of constructing airports.

24 March 2018 6:24 AM IST